History of the Pennsylvania State CollegePennsylvania State College, 1946 - 540 pages |
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... Land Grant Act of 1862. The Federal Government had often made lavish grants of land for various purposes in the past , and now , with millions of acres yet at its disposal , it occurred to those who favored the establishment of ...
... Land Grant Act of 1862. The Federal Government had often made lavish grants of land for various purposes in the past , and now , with millions of acres yet at its disposal , it occurred to those who favored the establishment of ...
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... land scrip and make it possible for speculators to obtain large grants within their borders ; that it would not ... land for each Senator and Representative it then had in Congress . If a state had within its boundaries a sufficient ...
... land scrip and make it possible for speculators to obtain large grants within their borders ; that it would not ... land for each Senator and Representative it then had in Congress . If a state had within its boundaries a sufficient ...
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... land - grant fund continued , however , to bob up at intervals for some years ; and the College did not feel secure ... land scrip for this State having been sold by that time . During the controversy over the distribution of the land ...
... land - grant fund continued , however , to bob up at intervals for some years ; and the College did not feel secure ... land scrip for this State having been sold by that time . During the controversy over the distribution of the land ...
Contents
FOUNDING THE COLLEGE 18531859 | 1 |
III | 135 |
EARLY STUDENT LIFE AND CUSTOMS | 171 |
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activities administration Agricultural Society alumni annual appointed appropriations Atherton Hall athletics Beaver Beaver Field became Board of Trustees building campus carry Centre County charge Chemistry Chemistry and Physics College of Pennsylvania Commonwealth County courses curricula curriculum Cyrus Gordon Dean dent Department Director Elected enrollment erected established Experiment Station faculty Farmers fessor football freshman funds Governor graduate High School home economics Hugo Bezdek increased institution instruction intercollegiate interest James John Strohm laboratories land scrip land-grant legislative Legislature Liberal Arts McAllister meeting ment Mineral Industries Morrill Act Nittany Lion number of students Old Main organized Penn Pennsylvania State College period Physical Education practical President Atherton President Pugh President Sparks Professor RALPH DORN HETZEL reorganization resignation School of Agriculture School of Mines Science scrip Secretary secure served student body succeeded Summer Session tion women students